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Gislaine M.

McDonald, TN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Caring, reliable, and patient nanny/caregiver with experience working with children of all ages. My background includes substitute teaching, classroom support, and behavioral therapy, which has helped me develop a calm, nurturing, and structured approach to childcare. I enjoy creating a safe, positive environment where children...
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Full Time In-Home Daycare

McDonald, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Beginning in June, I will be available to watch up to 3 kids of any age in my home. I am currently finishing out this school year as a 3rd grade teacher, but would now like to stay home with my daughter who is currently 5 months old. While doing so, I would also like to continue serving my community as a childcare provider. As a...
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Chattanooga, TN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey, my name is Elizabeth but the kids normally call me Liz. I am a college student taking time off due to covid. I have been a nanny/childcare provider for about 5 years now. I started in the nursery at the church in my hometown and fell in love with caring for kids. I enjoy being active and hands on with activities. I am 100%...

Rachel J. says "Elizabeth is one of the most professional and dependable nannies I've hired. She kept my entire house clean, organized, and happy. The kids absolutely...

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Cleveland, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
(Seeking summer 2026 position now) Hi I'm Lily!! I've been babysitting for 10+ years and a professional nanny for 7 years now. I currently work as a teacher in Hamilton County. I love kids and want many of my own one day. I have experience with newborns-preteens and have watched 6+ kids before at a time. I am also CPR/First Aid...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about Lily. She is always on time, polite, generous, and truly loves kids! I would hire Lily again in a heartbeat. There...

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Chattanooga, TN

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a temp nanny and have been doing back up care for families for over 5 years! At present time I am available evenings only from 5:30 on as well as anytime on Saturdays. Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from...

Care Member says "Jeanne was so kind and patient. Our little guy was not happy we were leaving and she did a wonderful job playing, engaging, and taking care of our 15...

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Cleveland, TN

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Ellie! I'm a fun, high energy, and kind sitter/nanny looking for opportunities over the summer. I am a full-time student at Emory University, and hope to attend law school in the future. I have more than 5 years of experience as a camp counselor and a babysitter in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I love animals and have my...
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Part Time Nanny

Cleveland, TN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have many years of experience caring for newborn to school age children. I had my own home day care for several years and have raised my own children and now I am very involved with my grandchildren. I believe the role of the nanny/babysitter is to love and care for the children as you would your own, to be that honest,...

Zach D. says "Lynn has done an amazing job getting my kids up and ready for school. She is very patient and kind. "

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I Am An Energetic Person That Is Also Considerate And Patient With Kids.

Collegedale, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have had plenty experience as a nanny and babysitter since I was in High School. I am also working with young children during the day as a Teacher's Assistant at Siskin Children's Institute. I am a planned person who likes to have an organized schedule that makes the day easier for myself and the child. I would love to take...

Paulina H. says "Sierra was kind, dependable, and very easy to communicate with. She was fantastic with my 11month old. My baby went straight to her. I will definitely be...

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Fun And Responsible Caregiver Honored To Work With You

Chattanooga, TN

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Rachel! I'm a 32-year-old copywriter and child care professional from here in Chattanooga. As the oldest of 5 siblings, I grew up as a built-in babysitter for my family. I also have 2 years of full-time nanny experience as well as lots of experience babysitting for children ages 1 to 12. I am Red Cross CPR and...

Care Member says "Rachel was an excellent caregiver for our two kids! They loved her so much that they said we'll have to nickname our next nanny Rachel. :)"

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Cleveland, TN

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a patient, positive, reliable person! I am new to the Cleveland area and I am wanting to be a nanny or babysitter for your child! I have 8 years experience of watching children of all ages. I would love to get connected with you and your family!
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Fun Loving And Creative Sitter

Chattanooga, TN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, loving I like working with kids because it is so fun and rewarding watching them grow and teaching them new things I'm looking for a job that is stable, fun and has a good environment I started working with kids when I was 18 through daycare and nannying, but have been...
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Energetic And Caring Nanny!

Ooltewah, TN

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I come from a family of 10 being one of the oldest I've always had the great opportunity to care for my siblings! I enjoy being with kids of all ages and can help out with anything I can! Whether it is crafting, reading, playing together, walks to the park I enjoy it all. Making sure your kids are happy, safe and...
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Collegedale, TN

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$15/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Rachel. I love working with children. I am currently a lifeguard and swim instructor while I go to college nearby. I have worked at a children's summer camp for two summers, and I've greatly enjoyed it. I understand that your children are your most precious possessions, and I will keep that in mind when caring for...
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Smile Creator

Cleveland, TN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a certified teacher with extensive experience working with children in both educational and home settings. I have over nine years of childcare experience, including four years as a summertime and after-school nanny and five years of babysitting for multiple families. I love engaging kids in fun, whole-body activities...
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Nanny

Chattanooga, TN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was a Certified Nursing Assistant in nursing homes for 6 years, an in-home caregiver for a developmentally disabled individual 4 years, and have experience with children and adults with severe ADHD and Autism. I really enjoy helping people and facilitating them to be as independent as they can be, especially when I can see...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! My name is Nangel, I'm 34 years old and recently moved to the Chattanooga, TN area. I'm a graphic designer who truly enjoys caring for children. I am loving, patient, responsible, and very committed to my work. I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny position (around 40 hours per week) and I have immediate...
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Nanny

Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been working with children since I was a teenager, but have spent the last 7 years in pediatric healthcare in the Chattanooga area. Caring for children is truly my passion and I believe adults learn as much from children as they do from us. I am healthcare provider CPR certified in infants, children, and adults and am...
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Active And Exciting Sitter

Ooltewah, TN

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi Families! My name is Nina and I am a student at the University of Virginia. I have full-timed nannied for the past three summers and have professionally babysat well before that. I have also volunteered a lot through CAFACA (Chattanooga Area Foster and Adoptive Care Association.) I have experience working with kids ranging...
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Cleveland, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a passion for taking care of others. Whether they be young or elderly. I have extensive experience with both. I have been a nanny for my two nephews, age 3 and 7 for the past 2 years. I also work as a home health caregiver for the elderly and disabled. Taking care of those in need fills my heart with such joy, I can't see...
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Kathryn M.'s Photo

Ooltewah, TN

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am here for your babysitting needs! I have experience from infancy-high school. I have worked in daycares and babysat/nannied numerous families. I also worked in a high school and at an elementary school in Chattanooga. I am a mom as well. I hope to care for your children! I have references if needed! I am also CPR certified...
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in McDonald, TN

Nannies in McDonald, TN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Elizabeth G.

Elizabeth is one of the most professional and dependable nannies I've hired. She kept my entire house clean, organized, and happy. The kids...

- Rachel J.

Lily H.

I cannot say enough good things about Lily. She is always on time, polite, generous, and truly loves kids! I would hire Lily again in a...

- Care member

Jeanne H.

Jeanne was so kind and patient. Our little guy was not happy we were leaving and she did a wonderful job playing, engaging, and taking care...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a nanny in McDonald, TN

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in McDonald, TN is around $21.00 as of March, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in McDonald, TN.

There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in McDonald, TN. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in McDonald, TN on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.

Families in McDonald, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.

When interviewing a nanny in McDonald, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.

When choosing a nanny in McDonald, TN, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.

Yes, many nannies in McDonald, TN offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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